The Atlanta-based startup gradschoolmatch.com announced this week they have reached a definitive agreement to be acquired by ETS, the New Jersey-based testing service behind the GRE and TOEFL exams. In…
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Five months after Atlanta’s first “stafer at home” order locked office doors across the city, there is no shortage of hot takes about what the future of work will look…
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Switchyards Announces Free 1-Year Membership For 100 Black-Led Nonprofits
by Mike Jordanby Mike JordanFrom media to corporate outreach, there are plenty of statements being put out there today — some sincere and some seemingly more about posturing than progress — in support of…
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Michael Tavani Expands the Switchyards Brand to Neighborhood Clubs Across Atlanta
by Holly Beilinby Holly BeilinJust over three years ago, Switchyards Downtown Club opened its doors to serve B2C entrepreneurs as a work space, gathering spot, educational resource, and even occasionally, a support group. Hundreds…
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That’s A Wrap: Close Out 2018 At Switchyards’ Last Consumer Show of the Year
by Angela Kingby Angela KingMark your calendars, clear your schedule As the only space in Atlanta solely dedicated to consumer startups, Switchyards Downtown Club has had one eventful year hosting over 50 B2C startups…
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Switchyards Downtown Club’s Dave Payne Named Techstars Atlanta Managing Director
by Muriel Vegaby Muriel VegaAs Techstars Atlanta‘s third Demo Day began to wind down, the accelerator’s current managing director, Michael Cohn, took the stage to announce his replacement as lead of the program. Scoutmob and Switchyards…
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Former Atlanta Mayor Kasim Reed: On the Startup Scene and the Need to “Nurture Courage”
by Holly Beilinby Holly Beilin“Over the last two years as Mayor, Atlanta has just really taken off.” On March 15, Switchyards Downtown Club filled up for its signature Made In Atlanta monthly event. The…
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This is Not A Drill | The Consumer Show Brings You 5 Ground-Breaking B2C Startups
by Angela Kingby Angela KingWarning: Attending the following event may cause extreme excitement. The Consumer Show (#theconsumershow), the Thursday night routine for B2C startup fans, is back again. Join us Thursday, April 5th to hear…